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My visitor

By Leslie Parks - Saturday, September 11, 2021
Each year I eagerly anticipate the arrivals of the bunnies.  I know they are here over the winter but it's the spring and summer months that they make their appearances. Sometimes I wonder what my neighbors think about me crawling across the front lawn commando style with camera in hand but mostly I don't really care.  They like the grass best when its...

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Golden Gate Bridge

By Leslie Parks - Monday, August 30, 2021
I spent about two weeks crossing the country with my boy and now it was time to head in a different direction leaving him to his next adventure of A school for the Coast Guard. It was a trip of a life time and one that I treasure.  While we didn't explore San Francisco nor did we end up golfing on our last...

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Exploring: Bodega Head California

By Leslie Parks - Friday, August 20, 2021
The roar of the surf pounded the rocks as I stood at the edge of the Pacific Ocean.  Just ten days ago I had my feet in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean in the north east corner of the United States. Now I was here smelling the salty air mixing with the dry dust of the earth.  The ocean stretching out making...

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Activity: Racing along the Bonneville Flats

By Leslie Parks - Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Our cross country trip lead us right past the Bonneville Salt Flats, sight of the US speed record for cars.  We pulled over at the rest area along with other travelers along I-80 from Salt Lake City to Wendover.  The smoke from the forest fires in California had drifted over the mountains creating a soft smudge of the horizon. The sun baked the...

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St Louis Arch

By Leslie Parks - Saturday, August 14, 2021
We had left Louisville in the morning and planned to stop at the arch for sightseeing and a ride to the top.  Just across the mighty Mississippi our travel plans came to a halt.  For an hour we waited within view of the famous arch with is actually named the Gateway Arch.  It was designed as a tribute to the Louisiana Purchase as...

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